[TowerTalk] LMR600 male DIN

Bob K6UJ k6uj at pacbell.net
Sat Sep 3 22:45:06 EDT 2016


What do you think of this stuff ?  It sells for about one third of 7/8 
Heliax and very close in loss.

http://www.rfsworld.com/websearchecat/datasheets/?q=LCF78-50JA-A0

Thanks for the info and advice John.   There is a lot to consider.......


Bob
K6UJ





On 9/3/16 9:50 AM, john at kk9a.com wrote:
> I would not use LMR600 for the runs to the tower.  Even the small LDF4 has
> less loss, it is tougher, UHF, N and DIN connectors are readably available
> and if purchased surplus it is cheaper than LMR600.  If you care about coax
> loss I would look at larger Heliax.
>
> John KK9A
>
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> Subject:	[TowerTalk] LMR600 male DIN
> From:	Bob K6UJ <k6uj at pacbell.net>
> Date:	Fri, 2 Sep 2016 12:37:07 -0700
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> I am looking at this DIN connector for LMR600.
> What do you think of this connector ?  Price is not bad.
> Crimp style OK, or would I be better off with clamp style ?
> I will be making multiple runs a little over 300 feet each out to the tower.
> Bear with me guys, I haven't ventured into the N or DIN connector use
> before.
>
> https://www.pasternack.com/7-16-male-standard-lmr-600-pe-c600-connector-ez-6
> 00-716m-x-p.aspx
>
>
> Bob
> K6UJ
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